QUOTES ABOUT EDUCATION
Education has the power to shape minds, open doors, and transform lives. The following quotes capture the essence of learning, offering wisdom and insight from thinkers, leaders, and visionaries throughout history. Whether you’re a student, teacher, or lifelong learner, these words inspire reflection on the true value of education in our lives. ◀ Back
It's good to have a special price to pay for the future and it will pay you in return, in the exact way you would wish to be paid.
Donde no hay libros hace frío. Vale para las casas, las ciudades, los países. Un frío cataclismo, un páramo de amnesia
- María Elena Walsh
Life is three hours journey; childhood, adulthood & old-hood; filled with inspiration, perspiration and desperation.
For in this Case, we are not to give Credit to the Many, who say, that none ought to be educated but the Free; but rather to the Philosophers, who say, that the Well-educated alone are free.
Experience is the opposite of education.
- Ashly Lorenzana
La actual preocupación casi histérica por la seguridad es en el mejor de los casos un derroche de recursos y un obstáculo para el espíritu humano, y en el peor de los casos una invitación al totalitarismo. Se necesita con urgencia educación pública.
- Michael Crichton
State of Fear
Your life can be different, Young Ju. Study and be strong. In America, women have choices.
- An Na
A Step from Heaven
I suppose I was lucky enough to be educated at a time when teachers still thought children could handle knowledge. They trusted us. Then there came a time when they decided that because not every kid in the class could understand or remember those things they wouldn't teach them anymore because it wasn't fair on the less good ones. So they withheld knowledge. Then I suppose the next lot of teachers didn't have the knowledge to withhold.
- Sebastian Faulks
A Week in December
No matter how righteous you are, no matter how carefully you
cultivate the companionship of the Holy Ghost, there are vast amounts of knowledge which you need to acquire
and which you are not going to receive through revelation.
- Rex E. Lee
I want students to engage the way a clutch on a car gets engaged: an engine can be running, making appropriate noises, burning fuel and creating exhaust fumes, but unless the clutch is engaged, nothing moves. It's all sound and smoke, and nobody gets anywhere.
- Robert L. Fried
The Passionate Teacher: A Practical Guide
Many little people, in little places, doing little things, can change the world.
- Eduardo Galeano
No crime is a means to an end. No crime can be rationalized.
- Compton Gage
The boy knew that escaping school was the surest sign of his election.
I spent half my childhood trying to be like my dad. True for most boys, I think. It turns with adolescence. The last thing I wanted was to be like my dad. It took becoming a man to realize how lucky I’d been. It took a few hard knocks in life to make me realize the only thing my dad had ever wanted or worked for was to give me a chance at being better than him.
- Tucker Elliot
The Rainy Season
First knowledge is the knowledge of God.
Read books
- Deliaha Hicks
Some people have a heart to do evil and they don’t care if you’re Muslim or Christian.
- Tucker Elliot
The Rainy Season
Body and spirit, I surrendered whole, To harsh Instructors- and received a soul.
- Rudyard Kipling
If you’ve got a dozen pitchers, you need to speak 12 different languages.
He wastes his time over his writing, trying to accomplish what geniuses and rare men with college educations sometimes accomplish.
- Jack London
The task of teaching has never been more complex and the expectations that burden teachers are carried out in antiquated systems that offer little support—and yet, teachers are finding success every day.
- Tucker Elliot
A university training is the great ordinary means to a great but ordinary end; it aims at raising the intellectual tone of society…It is the education which gives a man a clear conscious view of his own opinions and judgments, a truth in developing them, an eloquence in expressing them and a force in urging them.
- Cardinal Newman
The Idea of a University
This book is not about "homeschooling" at all. School is an artificial institution contrived by man. This book is about educating a child in the heart of the family given to that child by his Creator.
- Elizabeth Foss
Real Learning: Education in the Heart of the Home
Observing your thoughts, feelings & sensations is the grist of the practice.
- Allan Lokos
Patience: The Art of Peaceful Living
It's good to have a special price to pay for the future and it will pay you in return, in the exact way you would wish to be paid.
Donde no hay libros hace frío. Vale para las casas, las ciudades, los países. Un frío cataclismo, un páramo de amnesia
- María Elena Walsh
Life is three hours journey; childhood, adulthood & old-hood; filled with inspiration, perspiration and desperation.
For in this Case, we are not to give Credit to the Many, who say, that none ought to be educated but the Free; but rather to the Philosophers, who say, that the Well-educated alone are free.
Experience is the opposite of education.
- Ashly Lorenzana
La actual preocupación casi histérica por la seguridad es en el mejor de los casos un derroche de recursos y un obstáculo para el espíritu humano, y en el peor de los casos una invitación al totalitarismo. Se necesita con urgencia educación pública.
- Michael Crichton
State of Fear
Your life can be different, Young Ju. Study and be strong. In America, women have choices.
- An Na
A Step from Heaven
I suppose I was lucky enough to be educated at a time when teachers still thought children could handle knowledge. They trusted us. Then there came a time when they decided that because not every kid in the class could understand or remember those things they wouldn't teach them anymore because it wasn't fair on the less good ones. So they withheld knowledge. Then I suppose the next lot of teachers didn't have the knowledge to withhold.
- Sebastian Faulks
A Week in December
No matter how righteous you are, no matter how carefully you
cultivate the companionship of the Holy Ghost, there are vast amounts of knowledge which you need to acquire
and which you are not going to receive through revelation.
- Rex E. Lee
I want students to engage the way a clutch on a car gets engaged: an engine can be running, making appropriate noises, burning fuel and creating exhaust fumes, but unless the clutch is engaged, nothing moves. It's all sound and smoke, and nobody gets anywhere.
- Robert L. Fried
The Passionate Teacher: A Practical Guide
Many little people, in little places, doing little things, can change the world.
- Eduardo Galeano
No crime is a means to an end. No crime can be rationalized.
- Compton Gage
The boy knew that escaping school was the surest sign of his election.
I spent half my childhood trying to be like my dad. True for most boys, I think. It turns with adolescence. The last thing I wanted was to be like my dad. It took becoming a man to realize how lucky I’d been. It took a few hard knocks in life to make me realize the only thing my dad had ever wanted or worked for was to give me a chance at being better than him.
- Tucker Elliot
The Rainy Season
First knowledge is the knowledge of God.
Read books
- Deliaha Hicks
Some people have a heart to do evil and they don’t care if you’re Muslim or Christian.
- Tucker Elliot
The Rainy Season
Body and spirit, I surrendered whole, To harsh Instructors- and received a soul.
- Rudyard Kipling
If you’ve got a dozen pitchers, you need to speak 12 different languages.
He wastes his time over his writing, trying to accomplish what geniuses and rare men with college educations sometimes accomplish.
- Jack London
The task of teaching has never been more complex and the expectations that burden teachers are carried out in antiquated systems that offer little support—and yet, teachers are finding success every day.
- Tucker Elliot
A university training is the great ordinary means to a great but ordinary end; it aims at raising the intellectual tone of society…It is the education which gives a man a clear conscious view of his own opinions and judgments, a truth in developing them, an eloquence in expressing them and a force in urging them.
- Cardinal Newman
The Idea of a University
This book is not about "homeschooling" at all. School is an artificial institution contrived by man. This book is about educating a child in the heart of the family given to that child by his Creator.
- Elizabeth Foss
Real Learning: Education in the Heart of the Home
Observing your thoughts, feelings & sensations is the grist of the practice.
- Allan Lokos
Patience: The Art of Peaceful Living
It's good to have a special price to pay for the future and it will pay you in return, in the exact way you would wish to be paid.
Donde no hay libros hace frío. Vale para las casas, las ciudades, los países. Un frío cataclismo, un páramo de amnesia
- María Elena Walsh
Life is three hours journey; childhood, adulthood & old-hood; filled with inspiration, perspiration and desperation.
For in this Case, we are not to give Credit to the Many, who say, that none ought to be educated but the Free; but rather to the Philosophers, who say, that the Well-educated alone are free.
Experience is the opposite of education.
- Ashly Lorenzana
La actual preocupación casi histérica por la seguridad es en el mejor de los casos un derroche de recursos y un obstáculo para el espíritu humano, y en el peor de los casos una invitación al totalitarismo. Se necesita con urgencia educación pública.
- Michael Crichton
State of Fear
Your life can be different, Young Ju. Study and be strong. In America, women have choices.
- An Na
A Step from Heaven
I suppose I was lucky enough to be educated at a time when teachers still thought children could handle knowledge. They trusted us. Then there came a time when they decided that because not every kid in the class could understand or remember those things they wouldn't teach them anymore because it wasn't fair on the less good ones. So they withheld knowledge. Then I suppose the next lot of teachers didn't have the knowledge to withhold.
- Sebastian Faulks
A Week in December
No matter how righteous you are, no matter how carefully you
cultivate the companionship of the Holy Ghost, there are vast amounts of knowledge which you need to acquire
and which you are not going to receive through revelation.
- Rex E. Lee
I want students to engage the way a clutch on a car gets engaged: an engine can be running, making appropriate noises, burning fuel and creating exhaust fumes, but unless the clutch is engaged, nothing moves. It's all sound and smoke, and nobody gets anywhere.
- Robert L. Fried
The Passionate Teacher: A Practical Guide
Many little people, in little places, doing little things, can change the world.
- Eduardo Galeano
No crime is a means to an end. No crime can be rationalized.
- Compton Gage
The boy knew that escaping school was the surest sign of his election.
I spent half my childhood trying to be like my dad. True for most boys, I think. It turns with adolescence. The last thing I wanted was to be like my dad. It took becoming a man to realize how lucky I’d been. It took a few hard knocks in life to make me realize the only thing my dad had ever wanted or worked for was to give me a chance at being better than him.
- Tucker Elliot
The Rainy Season
First knowledge is the knowledge of God.
Read books
- Deliaha Hicks
Some people have a heart to do evil and they don’t care if you’re Muslim or Christian.
- Tucker Elliot
The Rainy Season
Body and spirit, I surrendered whole, To harsh Instructors- and received a soul.
- Rudyard Kipling
If you’ve got a dozen pitchers, you need to speak 12 different languages.
He wastes his time over his writing, trying to accomplish what geniuses and rare men with college educations sometimes accomplish.
- Jack London
The task of teaching has never been more complex and the expectations that burden teachers are carried out in antiquated systems that offer little support—and yet, teachers are finding success every day.
- Tucker Elliot
A university training is the great ordinary means to a great but ordinary end; it aims at raising the intellectual tone of society…It is the education which gives a man a clear conscious view of his own opinions and judgments, a truth in developing them, an eloquence in expressing them and a force in urging them.
- Cardinal Newman
The Idea of a University
This book is not about "homeschooling" at all. School is an artificial institution contrived by man. This book is about educating a child in the heart of the family given to that child by his Creator.
- Elizabeth Foss
Real Learning: Education in the Heart of the Home
Observing your thoughts, feelings & sensations is the grist of the practice.
- Allan Lokos
Patience: The Art of Peaceful Living
